[Bug]: The server is not starting in dev mode. #1913

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opened 2026-04-25 00:01:19 +02:00 by adam · 2 comments
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Originally created by @DenniLa2 on GitHub (Apr 26, 2024).

Describe the issue

Sure, here is the translation of the text into English:

English translation:

I cloned the repository today and ran 'npm run dev'. Unfortunately, I'm getting an error: "Error: Cannot find module './dev'
"

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Could you please tell me what should be in the './dev.js' file?

Steps to reproduce the issue

  1. git clone
  2. npm i
  3. npm run dev

Audiobookshelf version

2.9.0

How are you running audiobookshelf?

Other

Originally created by @DenniLa2 on GitHub (Apr 26, 2024). ### Describe the issue Sure, here is the translation of the text into English: English translation: I cloned the repository today and ran 'npm run dev'. Unfortunately, I'm getting an error: "Error: Cannot find module './dev' " ![image](https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf/assets/9018493/5192ddaa-62e6-462d-be9a-bbcb7b66b2e7) Could you please tell me what should be in the './dev.js' file? ### Steps to reproduce the issue 1. git clone 2. npm i 3. npm run dev ### Audiobookshelf version 2.9.0 ### How are you running audiobookshelf? Other
adam added the bug label 2026-04-25 00:01:19 +02:00
adam closed this issue 2026-04-25 00:01:19 +02:00
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@advplyr commented on GitHub (Apr 26, 2024):

See https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf?tab=readme-ov-file#contributing

@advplyr commented on GitHub (Apr 26, 2024): See https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf?tab=readme-ov-file#contributing
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@nichwall commented on GitHub (Apr 26, 2024):

Have you created the dev.js mentioned in the Development Commands section in the readme?

@nichwall commented on GitHub (Apr 26, 2024): Have you created the `dev.js` mentioned in the Development Commands section in the readme?
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Reference: starred/audiobookshelf#1913